FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER – JUNE 4, 2014 – The Yolo County District Attorney’s office has announced that Daniel Robinson, a 38-year old from West Sacramento, has been denied parole in his first hearing after 18 years in prison. Robinson was convicted of second-degree murder in 1996 for killing 16-year old Robert Castro in a gang-related [...]

NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 28, 2014 – From the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office – District Attorney Jeff Reisig is warning citizens to be alert for offers of employment that turn out to be scams. In one recent case, a Winters’ man was victimized and lost $3,500 after using Craigslist to find a driving job. The [...]

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — JUNE 4, 2014 – Election results are still unofficial, but there have been no major changes in local results since the first votes were counted last night. Oscar Villegas successfully fended off a challenge from fellow Democrat Norma Alcala and will keep his seat on the Yolo County Board of Supervisors. West [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 21, 2014 – By Rebecca Schwartz Journalism Class River City High School With little-to-no work experience and still-awkward social skills that make it difficult to portray the qualities that are desirable in a job, high school students find it hard to compete with more experienced adults. On May 14th, Ronica [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 28, 2014 – MAYOR CHRISTOPHER CABALDON was the keynote speaker at Wednesday’s annual ‘State of the City’ dinner held at city hall. Cabaldon didn’t announce any major new initiatives at the event, which was sponsored by the local chamber of commerce and featured a catered dinner for paying guests. The [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 28, 2014 – Last week, the News-Ledger brought you an interview with Norma Alcala, who is running for the Yolo County Board of Supervisors. This week, we offer this chat with Oscar Villegas, who hopes to keep that seat. This race is part of the June 3 ballot. [...]

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — MAY 30, 2014 – West Sacramento City Council member Chris Ledesma is inviting locals to join him for a very casual bicycle ride around some of the city’s landmarks and neighborhoods on Saturday morning, May 31. He anticipates that the”Tour de West Sac” informal ride will cover about 8-10 miles at a [...]